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Between Silk and Cyanide: A Code Maker's War 1941-45
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Between Silk and Cyanide: A Code Maker’s War 1941-45

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In 1942, with a black-market chicken under his arm, Leo Marks left his father’s famous bookshop, 84 Charing Cross Road, and went to war. He was twenty-two and a cryptographer of genius. This book is an account of his time in SOE. It tells how he revolutionized the code-making techniques of the Allies and trained some of the famous agents.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 October 2007
Pages
480
ISBN
9780750948357

In 1942, with a black-market chicken under his arm, Leo Marks left his father’s famous bookshop, 84 Charing Cross Road, and went to war. He was twenty-two and a cryptographer of genius. This book is an account of his time in SOE. It tells how he revolutionized the code-making techniques of the Allies and trained some of the famous agents.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 October 2007
Pages
480
ISBN
9780750948357